My grandma used to say that there were snakes that could come up from the ground at night that were huge and the color of dirt in order to keep me from going out side at night
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- My parents always told me at night the sticks we had played with throughout the day turned into snakes.. — Sarahb
- I used to believe that the cows owned by my grandfather slept lying on the ground like a human at night.— Eric
- My mother didn't want me outside at night so she told me i had to come in or else 'the night air would get me'— Dan
- I thought ground beef was the meat they scraped off the ground at the slaughterhouse. Yuck.Anon
- I used to believe the show Law and Order was a gardening show called Lawn and Order.— Adriana
- I used to believe that snakes don't have legs cause ants bit them of.— Lulzy